I wandered lonely as a Cloud That floats on high o'er valest and hills,
When all at once I saw a crowd,
A host of golden Daffodils;
Beside the Lake, beneath the trees,
Fluttering and dancing in the breeze,
* O'er vales means 'over valleys."
- William Wordsworth, "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud"
How does a simile most clearly contribute to the meaning of these lines from
"I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud," by William Wordsworth?
A. The simile comparing the speaker to a cloud emphasizes the idea
that he was feeling detached from the world when he saw the
daffodils.
B. The simile comparing the daffodils to a crowd helps the reader
create a mental picture of a huge number of flowers growing
together
C. The simile comparing the speaker to a cloud suggests that it was
about to rain at the moment the poem describes
D. The simile comparing the daffodils to a crowd implies that the
experience of seeing the daffodils was overwhelming for the
speaker

Derek's mother had a busy day ahead of her. she asked derek to by going to the store and buying groceries. "we need bread, milk, cheese and other things," she said. "don't forget to take the list. i know how forgetful you are." derek agreed to do the shopping, but after his mother left, he quickly forgot about his promise. several hours later, he remembered. he ran out the door and headed to the store. he forgot to take the shopping list. when he returned home, derek unloaded the groceries. he had carefully packed the dairy products and vegetables in one bag. the bread and canned goods were packed in the other. he reached into the first bag and took out beans, broccoli, butter and cheese. he put them neatly into the refrigerator. then he put away the bread and soup. when his mother came home, she opened the refrigerator and frowned. 1 select the correct answer. read the passage. then choose the best prediction of what will happen next. a. derek's mother tells him that he forgot to buy milk. b. derek's mother tells him he bought the wrong kind of milk. c. derek's mother tells him that she bought the milk.